[R-sig-Geo] Zooming into a specific area

[Paul Hiemstra]

Julius Tesoro wrote:
> Hello
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> I have three shapefiles loaded in R, say, a line shapefile of faults in New Zealand, the administrative districts of Fiordland (province of New Zealand) and New Zealand earthquakes. I want to zoom into a specific area so that I can select the earthquake points through select.spatial. How do I do zoom into this area? Is there other way where I can select a polygon by clicking and store it in  a vector?
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Hi,

You can use the xlim and ylim parameters in spplot to zoom in.

cheers,
Paul

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